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FINANCIAL ADVICE FOR YOUR 20s & 30s

ON THE JOB
Sharpen your skills to make sure you're heard loud and clear.
 
CAREERS
Salary Scoop
A new Web site lets you scope out companies before you apply.
 
ON THE JOB
Biotech Careers: Smart Choices
You don't need a Ph.D to profit from this hot job field, but don't settle for a menial bachelor's-degree position, either.
 
FORECASTS
Social Networks Go Corporate
Chatting up colleagues at the watercooler is so...well...last century. The latest venue? Cyberspace.
 
MONEY-SMART KIDS
Creative Summer Jobs
Help your kids battle boredom this summer by encouraging their entrepreneurial spirit.
 
ON THE JOB
Career Advice for Men
In today's workplace, people skills and teamwork rule. Guys, learn how to show your softer side to get ahead.
 
ARCHIVES
New times call for new methods, including video with your résumé.
Young entrepreneurs have to work hard to overcome inexperience and gain credibility. Follow these tips to increase your odds of success when starting out and starting up.
Consider the severance package, health benefits and pension payments.
How to get people to see past your age or gender and notice your merits.
An aspiring filmmaker's dreams collide with financial realities.
Searches can churn up hits that make you blush -- or cost you a job.
Ready to take your career to the next level? These smart moves will propel you to the top.
Many job searchers should network less and answer ads more.
How to search smart and boost your odds of getting hired. Plus, take our QUIZ to sharpen your job-hunting skills.
These five fields offer job stability in any economy. Plus, learn how to recession-proof your career, whatever your industry.
MONEY: 5 HOTTEST JOBS
Network Analyst: Design, test and build networks for businesses.

Physician assistant: Work under a doctor's supervision to complete miscellaneous tasks physicians may not have time to handle.

Computer applications software engineer: Uses computer languages to design, construct and maintain computer programs.

Computer systems software engineer: Configures, installs and maintains entire computer systems.

Network and computer systems administrator: Run a business's on-site help desk for computer matters.

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